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Household of William Drever (born 1848, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Drever and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Drever, born in 1848 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Drever, born in 1848 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Drever's household

Male

William

Drever

Head
Female

Jessie

Drever

Wife
Female

Jessie

Drever

Daughter
Male

John

Drever

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Drever
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Drever

Head

Married

33

1848

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Drever

Wife

Married

33

1848

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Drever

Daughter

-

8

1873

Orkney, Scotland

John

Drever

Son

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

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